Author: fitbrit8818

We did it. We NEEDED a vacation, but we also didn’t want to spend a ton of money. I started looking into flights to Cabo, Cancun, Jamaica, and all the other standard vacation spots. $250 -$500 each way didn’t really seem like a great deal, I thought it was cheap to go to Mexico? Then,…

I’ve only been wanting to try CorePower Yoga for the last 3 years. I lived above one for an entire year, always telling myself I was going to go in for the Free Week they offer, but never following through. Que back pain and an affinity for boutique style gyms and I have finally signed…

I admit I was a bit skeptical when I first started seeing this product on my Instagram feed. I had recently gotten burned on some products that were being promoted by people on Instagram so I wasn’t sure if I was bought into the Lions Pack. I had been low key stalking them for the…

After months of nagging my friends, husband, neighbors, and co-workers, I was finally able to convince someone to try a free class at Orange Theory with me (social anxiety doesn’t allow me to try new things alone). I had done so much reading and research on Orange Theory that I had a good idea of…

I recall my first couple weeks with my Fitbit wondering how I would ever hit 10,000 steps working a desk job. It’s always been something I’ve struggled to hit. I’ve had successful days that have taken nearly maximum walking effort: walking the dogs before and after work, taking a walk during work, and then concluding…

Initially, I signed up for personal training for weight loss- I mean that’s everyone’s reason right? I was doing pretty good on my own but wanted to kick it up a notch by committing to a personal trainer.One thing I’ve learned is that if your head isn’t in the game, then personal training isn’t going…

It all started about a month ago when my brothers came to visit me in Denver. I tried to stock up on all their favorite goodies that I normally wouldn’t keep in the house- cereal, pop-tarts, chips, popcorn, etc. The one thing that is a staple in our household is milk but not just any…

What would you do if you were told that starting tomorrow you will no longer be allowed to eat sugar? Truth be told, many of us would feel a sense of urgency to go out this evening and eat sugar-laden foods to our heart’s content. In fact, we’d probably eat way more than we really…

I can’t even count the number of different high protein nut butters I’ve seen lately and they all look SO amazing, but which one is the best? Which one is the cleanest? I was determined to find out. I took 3 of the most popular brands I’ve seen and put them to the test: Buff…